There are 8 ways to get from Spokane to Seattle by plane, tram, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Spokane International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, tram
best- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane GEG - SEA
- Take the tram from SeaTac/Airport to Symphonytram
3h 25m$93–611Bus via Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Spokane Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus FlixBus 2120
6h 36m$39–65Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Spokane to Seattletrain Empire Builder
8h 10m$85–190Drive 278.8 mi
- Drive from Spokane to Seattlecar 278.8 mi
4h 34m$51–74Line 1 bus to Spokane Felts Field, fly to King County International Airport
- Take the bus from Plaza Bay 9 to SCC City Line Arrivalbus
- Fly from Spokane Felts Field (SFF) to King County International Airport (BFI)plane SFF - BFI
4h 2m$655–905Bus to Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Take the bus from Spokane to Pullman, WAbus
- Fly from Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport (PUW) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane PUW - SEA
4h 46m$79–384Bus
- Take the bus from Spokane Airport Bus Stop to Seattle Amtrak Stationbus Spokane
6h 54m$102–122Bus #2
- Take the bus from Spokane Station to Seattle Greyhoundbus Spokane
7h 40m$40–70
Spokane to Seattle by bus, foot, and tram (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Spokane to Seattle is to bus via Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport which costs $35 - $65 and takes 6h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Spokane to Seattle is to fly and tram which takes 3h 25m and costs $90 - $650.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Spokane Station station and arriving at Seattle Greyhound. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Spokane and arriving at Seattle. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 10m.
The distance between Spokane and Seattle is 249 miles. The road distance is 280.4 miles.
The best way to get from Spokane to Seattle without a car is to bus via Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport which takes 6h 36m and costs $35 - $65.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Spokane to Seattle, including transfers.
Spokane to Seattle bus services, operated by Salt Lake Express, depart from Spokane Station.
Spokane to Seattle train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Spokane station.
The best way to get from Spokane to Seattle is to bus via Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport which takes 6h 36m and costs $35 - $65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $85 - $190 and takes 8h 10m.
What companies run services between Spokane, WA, USA and Seattle, WA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Spokane Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport once daily. Tickets cost $35–65 and the journey takes 5h 45m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Spokane to Seattle twice daily. Tickets cost $85–190 and the journey takes 8h 10m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Spokane Felts Field to King County International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–900
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from SeaTac/Airport to Symphony
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Spokane to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Spokane Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Spokane Station to Seattle Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 509-328-7433
- Website
- spokanetransit.com
Bus from Plaza Bay 9 to SCC City Line Arrival
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.spokanetransit.com
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Spokane to Pullman, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $35–50
Bus from Spokane Airport Bus Stop to Seattle Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–120
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $100–120
Bus from Spokane Station to Seattle Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $110–140
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Spokane to Pullman, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Spokane Station to Seattle Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
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More Questions & Answers
Spokane to Seattle bus services, operated by Salt Lake Express, arrive at Seattle Greyhound station.
Spokane to Seattle train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Seattle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Spokane to Seattle is 280 miles. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Spokane to Seattle.
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